Staples Real Estate

Staples Real Estate

Welcome to Staples, Minnesota – a charming gem nestled in the heart of the North Woods. Known for its friendly atmosphere and rich history, Staples offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant community spirit. With a population of just over 3,000 residents, this picturesque city is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still enjoying the amenities of modern living.

Staples is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, featuring lush parks, scenic lakes, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Staples has something for everyone. The Crow Wing River meanders nearby, providing a tranquil setting for canoeing and kayaking, while the surrounding forests invite you to explore miles of hiking and biking trails.

The city is also home to a thriving local economy, with a mix of small businesses and larger employers contributing to its growth. Staples boasts a rich cultural scene, with local festivals, art shows, and community events that bring residents together throughout the year. The historic downtown area is filled with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and friendly faces, making it a hub of social activity.

Families will find a supportive community with excellent schools and recreational programs, ensuring a well-rounded upbringing for children. With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and strong sense of community, Staples, MN, is not just a place to live, but a place to call home. Come discover the warmth and charm of Staples – where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Listings in Staples

316 5th Street NE, Staples
$139,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7166727 MLS
CHARMING, AFFORDABLE & MOVE-IN READY! Don't miss this opportunity in Staples! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers convenient one-level-living, charming character and thoughtful updates throughout wile maintaining the features that make an older home so special. Enjoy the great curb appeal, plus a newer garage/storage shed perfect for lawn equipment, tools and all your extras. Competitively prices and full of potential, this home is an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for comfort, convenience and value. Homes like this are worth a closer look; schedule your showing today!

316 5th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of MOVE IT REAL ESTATE GROUP/LAKEHOMES.COM.

19680 Wahoo Valley Drive, Staples
$450,000
1 Baths ⋅ 7163411 MLS
Wahoo Valley is a well-known, family-owned bar and grill on approximately 1.22 acres along the scenic Crow Wing River. With family roots dating back to 1976 and current ownership since 2004, it has long been a gathering place for locals and visitors. Known for award winning hand-pattied burgers and fresh-cut fries, the business features a fully equipped kitchen and bar, indoor and outdoor seating, and river views from its east-facing windows. River tubing, canoeing, kayaking, hunting, ATV riding, and snowmobiling draw visitors throughout the year. Wahoo Valley was also featured on WCCO as one of Minnesota’s “Top 6” destinations.

19680 Wahoo Valley Drive, Staples

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

10 Acres 25388A 148th Street, Staples
$449,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7164627 MLS
Discover the privacy, space, and authentic Northwoods lifestyle of this beautifully crafted log home on 10 wooded acres at 25388 148th Street in Staples, Minnesota. Built in 2010 and exceptionally maintained, this move-in-ready country property offers more than 2,000 finished square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile loft, full unfinished basement, and an impressive 5 garage stalls. Inside, warm log-home character and a wood-burning fireplace create an inviting place to gather after a day outdoors. The open loft adds valuable flexibility for a home office, guest space, reading area, studio, additional bedroom, or additional living space. Downstairs, the full unfinished basement provides substantial room for future expansion, with potential for a family room, recreation room, office, guest quarters, additional bedroom, or hobby space. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. With 10 acres of private Minnesota land (additional Land available), there is room to hunt, explore, garden, enjoy wildlife, establish trails, pursue outdoor recreation, or simply appreciate the peace and seclusion of owning substantial acreage. Five stalls (3 in the garage and 2 in the Barn) provide outstanding space for vehicles, boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, equipment, workshop needs, hobbies, and storage. Whether you are searching for a year-round home on acreage, Minnesota hunting property, recreational retreat, hobby property, log cabin getaway, or private country home near Staples, this property offers a rare combination of land, usable living space, garage capacity, privacy, and future expansion potential. Move in and enjoy it today while having the space and flexibility to make it your own for years to come. A distinctive opportunity to own a well-maintained log home on 10 acres in the heart of Minnesota recreation country. Garage has unfinished bonus room or storage above. Barn has a hay loft above and a large stable stall along with an outdoor holding pen with wood rail fencing to get started with your hobby farm. Ask about the lender-paid 1-0 temporary interest-rate buydown available for this property. Septic is compliant for 3 bed 3 bath Water Hydrant in Yard, Barn and Garage. Additional Land Available.

10 Acres 25388A 148th Street, Staples

Listing courtesy of Pemberton RE.

Parcel 5 (5 Acres) 255th Avenue, Staples
$49,900
7164742 MLS
Bring your building plans, hobby farm dreams, and vision for country living! Discover the possibilities with this beautiful 5-acre corner lot on 255th Avenue, located just 10 minutes north of Staples, Minnesota! Offering the perfect blend of country charm and convenience to town, this property features level elevation, high ground throughout, and a heavily wooded landscape providing a picturesque setting for your future home or hobby farm retreat. Whether you're upsizing, downsizing, or simply looking for more elbow room and privacy, this acreage offers the space and flexibility to create your next chapter. Builders and investors, take note! Consider purchasing Parcels 4 and 5 together for expanded opportunities and your next construction projects. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of rural Minnesota while remaining close to everyday amenities. Bring your vision and make your country living dreams a reality!

Parcel 5 (5 Acres) 255th Avenue, Staples

Listing courtesy of Pemberton RE.

Parcel 4 (5 Acres) 255th Avenue, Staples
$49,900
7164741 MLS
Discover the perfect place to build your future at on 255th Avenue in Staples! Located just 10 minutes north of Staples, Minnesota, this beautiful 5-acre parcel offers an ideal combination of privacy, convenience, and opportunity. Featuring level elevation, high ground throughout, and a heavily wooded landscape, this property provides a picturesque setting for your dream home, cabin retreat, or next investment. Whether you're a builder seeking your next project, an investor looking for opportunity, or simply craving some elbow room and peaceful surroundings, this property delivers! Builders and investors, consider purchasing Parcels 4 and 5 together for even greater possibilities for your summer builds for next year. Upsizing or downsizing, secure your own slice of Minnesota countryside and start planning your next chapter!

Parcel 4 (5 Acres) 255th Avenue, Staples

Listing courtesy of Pemberton RE.

Parcel 2 (10 Acres) 255th Avenue, Staples
$74,900
7164734 MLS
10 Acres of Opportunity, abutting the south side of 90 acres of Corn Field! Discover the freedom and privacy of this beautiful 10-acre parcel located just 10 minutes north of Staples, Minnesota on 255th Avenue. Featuring entirely high ground, gentle elevation change for topography, and a heavily wooded landscape, this property offers an exceptional setting for your dream home, cabin, hobby farm, or recreational retreat. Located on well maintained county roads with easy access to utilities. Parcel 2 is 10 acres positioned on the NE corner of a pine studded 40 acres, with additional land available to the south. Perfect drive in on the NW corner and create your build spot about 400 or 700 feet in on the left, perfect spots for a slab on grade or walkout. Enjoy the natural beauty of mature woods, abundant space, and the flexibility to create your own private getaway. Whether you're looking to build now, invest in land for the future, or simply escape to the peace and quiet of the countryside, this versatile acreage offers endless possibilities. Your Northwoods adventure starts here!

Parcel 2 (10 Acres) 255th Avenue, Staples

Listing courtesy of Pemberton RE.

Parcel 1 (10 Acres) 148th Street, Staples
$74,900
7164683 MLS
10 Acres of Opportunity! Discover the freedom and privacy of this beautiful 10-acre parcel located just 10 minutes north of Staples, Minnesota on 148th Street. Featuring entirely high ground, gentle elevation change for topography, and a heavily wooded landscape, this property offers an exceptional setting for your dream home, cabin, hobby farm, or recreational retreat. Located on well maintained county roads with easy access to utilities. Parcel 1 is 10 acres positioned on the SW corner of a pine studded 40 acres, with additional land available. perfect drive in on the SW corner and create your build spot about 250 feet in, perfect spots for a slab on grade or walkout. Enjoy the natural beauty of mature woods, abundant space, and the flexibility to create your own private getaway. Whether you're looking to build now, invest in land for the future, or simply escape to the peace and quiet of the countryside, this versatile acreage offers endless possibilities. Your Northwoods adventure starts here!

Parcel 1 (10 Acres) 148th Street, Staples

Listing courtesy of Pemberton RE.

1527 2nd Street NE, Staples
$439,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7162531 MLS
Custom 5-bedroom, 4-bath executive home built in 2017 with countless upgrades throughout. The kitchen features knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops, a large pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a recently added refrigerator and dishwasher. Granite countertops continue throughout the bathrooms and laundry room. Enjoy the outdoors from the spacious screened porch overlooking the backyard or relax on the stamped concrete patio with a fire pit. The heated garage offers ample storage, while a recently added ductless mini-split provides cooling. Energy-efficient LED lighting, high-efficiency forced-air heating, and in-floor heat add to the home's thoughtful design. Schedule your private showing today!

1527 2nd Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

26484 County Road 2, Staples
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7163054 MLS
Sizable storage facility featuring seven outbuildings with roughly 16 or more indoor rentable units, plus plenty of outdoor storage space. The property also includes a two-bedroom manufactured home. Paved road provides convenient access. Located on the northwest edge of Staples, MN, near the Staples Airport and Central Lakes Community College.

26484 County Road 2, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

1218 2nd Avenue NE, Staples
$975,000
7162252 MLS

1218 2nd Avenue NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Mike Ives Realty.

48218 County 9, Staples
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7155983 MLS
An Opportunity with Acreage, Outbuildings, and Endless Potential! If you've been searching for a property with room to roam, space for your hobbies, and an incredible location, this is one you won't want to overlook! Situated on 5.48 acres, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an exciting opportunity to create something truly special. The property features a spacious shop, barn, and additional outbuildings, providing plenty of possibilities for storage, equipment, projects, or a hobby farm. While the home is ready for some TLC, it offers the perfect canvas to bring your ideas to life, make it your own, and build sweat equity along the way. With a fantastic location, generous acreage, and versatile outbuildings, properties with this much potential are worth a closer look. Bring your vision, roll up your sleeves, and turn this hidden gem into your dream country property!

48218 County 9, Staples

Listing courtesy of Gallery of Homes.

806 5th Street NE, Staples
$209,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7159192 MLS
Charming Staples home with tons of original features & character. New roof will be completed soon! The main floor features an inviting living room with hardwood floors & built-ins. The bright kitchen includes freshly painted white cabinetry & a tile backsplash, flowing into the cozy dining area. A spacious family room—highlighted by a stunning brick fireplace & additional built-ins—offers incredible flexibility, whether utilized as a primary gathering space, or convert a portion back to the formal dining room all overlooking the partially fenced-semi private backyard. 2 MF bedrooms with hardwood floors plus the LL offers an office area, flex room, bedroom & ¾ bathroom. Large driveway plus 16x26.5 garage. Close to parks & schools!

806 5th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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